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NSF 26-510 | Agricultural Technologies — Polyculture Systems

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The National Science Foundation is soliciting proposals under the Agricultural Technologies program, specifically focusing on Polyculture Systems. This initiative seeks multidisciplinary and systems-level innovations that optimize farm production ecosystems and the utilization of natural resources. The primary goal is to develop technologies that balance increased biodiversity with sustainable yield production. This opportunity is identified as solicitation nsf-seedfund-AG-AG7_SBIR and is designated as a total small business set-aside for entities with fewer than 500 employees. Interested parties can find further details through the NSF Seed Fund portal.

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NSF seeks small business proposals for sustainable polyculture systems and agricultural technology innovations.

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National Science Foundation

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541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

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PostedMay 22

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AgencyNational Science Foundation

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The Agricultural Technologies topic supports innovations enabling farm production ecosystems that support the proper utilization of natural resources. Such technologies may encompass systems-level and multidisciplinary solutions to enable complex agricultural practices that support increased biodiversity balanced with yield production.
## Subtopic: Polyculture Systems

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